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By The Conversation Our dependence on fossil fuels is one of the biggest challenges to overcome in the fight against climate change. But production and consumption of fossil fuels is on the rise, and expected to peak within the next decade. In this episode of The Conversation Weekly, we speak to two researchers who examine the political challenges of transitioning to a world after oil, and what it means for those states who rely on oil for resources. Oil is not only used as a fuel, but is integral to everyday life through its applications in plastics, manufacturing processes, fabrics, paints a...
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By The Conversation The burning of fossil fuels caused 86% of all CO₂ emissions during the past ten years. Despite being the primary culprits of global heating, coal, oil and gas were barely mentioned in the official texts of previous UN climate change summits. That all changed at COP26 in November 2021, where the Glasgow climate pact was signed. The agreement contained the first ever acknowledgement of the role of fossil fuels in causing climate change. It also urged nations to phase out measures which subsidise the extraction or consumption of fossil fuels and to "phase-down" coal power. Wit...
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Youth protest California lawmakers’ refusal to hear fossil fuel divestment bill (SB 1173), vow to continue the fight Young climate justice activists from across the state raise “bloody hands” at Capitol hearing to demand California stop funding climate breakdown and health inequities. Youth Protest Lawmakers’ Refusal To Hear Fossil Fuel Divestment BillSACRAMENTO, CA – Elementary, middle and high school students from across the state converged on the Capitol today to stand in silence, their raised hands painted red, inside the hearing room of the Assembly Public Employment and Retirement Commit...
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